Retaining human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected patients in medical care at regular
intervals has been shown to be linked to positive health outcomes. This article examines the …

Background This study compares continuity of care between Germany–a social health
insurance country, and Norway–a national health service country with gatekeeping and …

PURPOSE Continuity of care is considered a core element of high-quality primary care, but
its impact on mortality and health care costs is unclear. We aimed to determine the impact of …

This study aims to investigate incidence of allergic rhinitis, bronchitis and asthma, in children
living near a petrochemical complex with SO 2 pollution obtained by air monitoring stations …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Because of the vital role of emergency departments (EDs) in the US
health care system, it is important to monitor the changes in the patient mix over time to …

The COVID‐19 pandemic has had a profound impact on healthcare access and utilization,
which could have important implications for children with chronic diseases, including …

Background Loss to follow-up (LTFU) from care among people living with HIV (PLHIV) is
thought to be more common in the public setting compared to the private health care. It is …

Background Having a primary care provider and a continuous relationship may be important
for asthma outcomes. In this study, we sought to determine the association between 1) …

The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between continuity of family
physician (FP) care and inpatient hospitalizations in elderly people with diabetes who have …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The number of women Veterans (WVs) utilizing the Veterans
Health Administration (VA) has doubled over the past decade, heightening the importance of …